Cryptocurrencies have gone from a curiosity to a sizable force in finance, technology and culture, making them almost impossible to ignore. A range of players have embraced crypto, from individual spe...
Opinion When Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) first demonstrated their capability to reproduce stunningly realistic 3D faces, the advent triggered a gold rush for the unmined potential of GANs t...
When law professor Douglas Branson published the book The Future of Tech is Female in 2018, he must have imagined that the global tech industry would soon be led by women. Four years later, that futur...
To the average person, it must seem as if the field of artificial intelligence is making immense progress. According to the press releases, and some of the more gushing media accounts, OpenAI’s DALL-E...
Python has been steadily rising to become a top programming language. There are many reasons for this, including its extremely high efficiency when compared to other mainstream languages. It also feat...
An elevator that always seems to be there when you need it. A dentist who rarely, if ever, misses scarcely noticeable cavities. A travel website that books an entire ideal vacation with minimal effort...
A new program developed by Rochester researchers uses machine learning to allow users to improvise duets with an artificial intelligence partner. To play a duet with German composer Johann Sebastian B...
La DGSI rappelle, à l’occasion du Forum International de la Cybersécurité (FIC), l’importance de la « culture d’hygiène et de sécurité informatique ». Des recommandations de bon ton, mais ...
You’ve probably heard for years that the workforce would be supplanted by robots. AI has changed several roles, such as using self-checkouts, ATMs, and customer support chatbots. The goal is not...
The FinTech industry is one of the most dynamic in the entire UK economy. Thanks to its success in delivering the smart, intuitive tools and personalised experiences that consumers want, FinTechs have...
In the video record of the Ukraine war, a clumsy attempt to “deepfake” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky coexists alongside critical on-the-ground video evidence of abuses, pervasive misinformati...
The last 10 years have brought tremendous growth in artificial intelligence. Consumer internet companies have gathered vast amounts of data, which has been used to train powerful machine learning prog...
Our podcast on science and technology. This week, we examine the transformative potential of a new, emerging type of machine intelligence—foundation models. Could they become as important, as fundamen...
A Columbia University team has created an artificial intelligence (AI) system that effectively confuses eavesdropping tools that also use AI. The new system used machine learning in a lab setting, but...
The Briefing For the 12th year in a row, Hong Kong is the world’s least affordable housing market, according to Demographia’s ranking of 92 cities in select countries Sydney, Australia moves up one sp...